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Published works of our staff members follow below.
Refereed Publications
- Johnson, K., Scott, J., Rughita, B., Kisielewski, M., Asher, J., Ong, R., and Lawry, L. (2010). "Association of Sexual Violence and Human Rights Violations With Health and Mental Health in Territories of the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo." Journal of the American Medical Association, 304, No. 5, pp. 553-562.
- Asher, J., Al-Ainachi, S., and Lawry, L. (2010). "A Web-Based Survey of Exiled Iraqi Physicians." Submitted to Medicine, Conflict, and Survival.
- Johnson, K., Asher, J., Kisielewski, M., Beadling, C., and Lawry, L. (2009). "The Health and Mental Health of Former Combatants in Liberia." Submitted.
- Kisielewski, M., Asher, J., and Tarnai, J. (2009). "Techniques for Increasing Response Rates to Web-based Surveys: Results of an Experiment." In revision.
- Kisielewski, M. and LeDoux, T. F. (2009). "Democratic participation." In de Rivera, J., ed. (2009). Handbook on Building Cultures of Peace. Springer, New York, pp. 153-166.
- Johnson, K., Asher, J., Rosborough, S., Raja, A., Panjabi, R., Beadling, C., Lawry, L. (2008). "Association Between Combatant Status and Sexual Violence and Health and Mental Health in Post-Conflict Liberia." Journal of the American Medical Association, 300, No. 6, pp. 676-690.
- Fitch, D.J., Wassenich, P., Fields, P., Scheuren, F., and Asher, J. (2007). "Statistics and the Millennium Development Goals." In Asher, J., Banks, D., Scheuren, F., eds. (2007). Statistical Methods for Human Rights. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, pp. 285-319.
- Asher, J. (2007). "Introduction." In Asher, J., Banks, D., Scheuren, F., eds. (2007). Statistical Methods for Human Rights. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, pp. 1-41.
- Amowitz, L., Kim, G., Reis, C., Asher, J., and Iacopino, V. (2004). "Letter From Iraq: A Population-Based Assessment of Health and Human Rights in Southern Iraq." Journal of the American Medical Association, 291, No. 12, pp. 1471-1479.
- Ball, P., and Asher, J. (2002). "Statistics and Slobodan: Using Data Analysis and Statistics in the War Crimes Trial of Former President Milosevic." Chance, 15, No. 4, pp. 17-24.
Books
- Asher, J., Banks, D., Scheuren, F., eds. (2007). Statistical Methods for Human Rights. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
- Asher, J. and Naval, C. (2007). Training Materials on Measuring Human Rights and Democratic Governance. Metagora, Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development.
Technical Reports
- Kisielewski, M., Rosa, J.C., and Asher, J. (2010). Statistical Approaches to Developing Indicators of Armed Violence. Geneva: Technical paper prepared for Small Arms Survey. Online at www.genevadeclaration.org/fileadmin/docs/Indicators/Statistical_Approach_to_Armed_Violence_Indicators.pdf.
- Westerburg, S., Asher, J., Kisielewski, M., and Hansen, S. (2007). Intellectual Property Experiences in the German Scientific Community. American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington DC.
- Kisielewski, M., Asher, J., and Hansen, S. (2007). Intellectual Property Experiences in the United Kingdom Scientific Community. American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington DC.
- Hansen, S., Kisielewski, M., and Asher, J. (2007). Intellectual Property Experiences in the United States Scientific Community. American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington DC.
- Hansen, S., Brewster, A., Asher, J., and Kisielewski, M. (2006). The Effects of Patenting on the AAAS Scientific Community. American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington DC.
- Naval, C., Suesser, J-R., Aliber, M., Asher, J., Orkin, M., Razafindrakoto, M., Suarez de Miguel, R. (2006). Lessons Learned via the Metagora I Project. Report for the Metagora Steering Committee.
- Guberek, T., Guzmán, D., Silva, R., Cibelli, K., Asher, J., Weikart, S., Ball, P., Grossman, W. (2006). Truth and Myth: Human Rights Violations in Sierra Leone, 1991-2000. Report of the Benetech Human Rights Data Analysis Group and American Bar Association's Central European and Eurasian Law Initiative to the U.S. State Department.
- Asher, J., Conibere, R., Sirisena, M., and Prabu, D. (2006). Experiences of Internally Displaced Persons in Seven Districts of Sri Lanka: A preliminary report based on data collected by the Consortium of Humanitarian Agencies for the Human Rights Accountability Coalition. Internal report for the Asia Foundation, San Francisco CA.
- Conibere, R., Asher, J., Cibelli, K., Dudukovich, J., Kaplan, R., and Ball, P. (2004). Statistical Appendix to the Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Sierra Leone: A Report by the Benetech Human Rights Data Analysis Group and the American Bar Association Central European and Eurasian Law Initiative to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. The Benetech Initiative, Palo Alto CA.
- Asher, J., Fienberg, S., Stuart, E., and Zaslavsky, A. (2003). "Inferences for finite populations using multiple data sources with different reference times." Proceedings of Statistics Canada Symposium 2002: Modelling Survey Data For Social and Economic Research.
- Kisielewski, M. (2003). "Policy, politics, and knowledge: International dimensions of agricultural biotechnology." Proceedings of the International Studies Association.
- Ball, P., Asher, J., Sulmont, D., and Manrique, D. (2003). How many Peruvians have died? An estimate of the total number of victims killed or disappeared in the armed internal conflict between 1980 and 2000. American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington DC.
- Kisielewski, M. (2002). "The U.S. Department of Agriculture Research, Education, and Economics mission area." In Frontiers in Agricultural Research: Food, Health, Environment, and Communities. The National Academies Press, Washington Dc, pp. 27-37.
- Ball, P., Betts, W., Scheuren, F., Dudukovich, J., and Asher, J. (2002). Killings and Refugee Flow in Kosovo March - June 1999: A Report to the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia. American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington DC.
- Asher, J. and Fienberg, S. (2002). "The Administrative Records Experiment in 2000: An Application to Population Count Estimation via Triple Systems Estimation." Proceedings of the Section on Government Statistics of the American Statistical Association.
- Asher, J. and Ball, P. (2001). "Understanding Human Rights Violation Data through the Analysis of Circuits." Proceedings of the Social Statistics Section of the American Statistical Association.
- Asher, J. and Fienberg, S. (2001). "Statistical Variations on an Administrative Records Census." Proceedings of the Section on Government Statistics of the American Statistical Association.
- Asher, J. and Fisher, R. (2000). "Alternate Scaling Parameter Functions in a Hierarchical Bayes Model of U.S. County Poverty Rates." Proceedings of the Section on Survey Research Methods of the American Statistical Association.
- Asher, J. and Fisher, R. (2000). "Alternate CPS Sampling Variance Structures for Constrained and Unconstrained County Models: Additional Research." SAIPE Technical Report #4.
- Fisher, R. and Asher, J. (1999). "Alternate CPS Sampling Variance Structures for Constrained and Unconstrained County Models." SAIPE Technical Report #1.
Book Reviews
- Asher, J. (2009). International Handbook of Survey Methodology, Edith de Leeuw, Joop Hox, and Don Dillman, eds., Journal of Official Statistics, 24, No. 1, pp. 151-155.
General Interest Articles
- Kisielewski, M. (2010). "StatAid Offers Statistics for Human Rights." Amstat News, 397, pp. 12-13.
- Asher, J. (2010). "Collecting Data in Challenging Settings." Chance, 23, No. 2, pp. 6-13.
- Asher, J. and Kisielewski, M. (2010). “Revitalizing United States Foreign Assistance
Policy: The Role of Statistics.” Amstat News, 391, pp. 11-12.
- Asher, J. (2009). “Developing a Science for Recording, Estimating Casualties.” Amstat News, 390, pp. 21-22.
- Asher, J. (2009). “Statistics Cited.” Amstat News, 388, p. 36.
- Asher, J. (2009). "Statisticians Seen, Heard at Human Rights Coalition Launch." Amstat News, 381, pp. 16-19.
- Asher, J. (2008). "News from the Interface of Statistics and Human Rights: The Metagora Project Ends, but the Montreaux Process Continues." Science and Human Rights Program Newsletter, August 2008.
- Asher, J. (2006). "Statisticians + Human Rights: An Array of Volunteer Programs Await." Amstat News, 354, pp. 4-5.
- Asher, J. (2006). "Work of the Truth & Reconciliation Commission of Liberia in the United States." African Transitional Justice Research Network Newsletter, 1, No. 1.
- Asher, J. (2004). "A Statistician turned Field-Worker: Seven Months in Sierra Leone, Part 1." Amstat News, 327, pp. 34-36.
- Asher, J. (2003). "A Statistician in Iraq." Amstat News, 317, 6-7; reprinted from Caucus for Women in Statistics Newsletter, 33, No. 3, pp. 3-5.
- Kisielewski, M. and Roberts, T. P. (2001). "American politics and the challenge to third parties." The Voice.
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